Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has pledged millions to the national amputee team playing at the World Cup in Mexico.
Sonko, who is known for his generosity in rewarding performing teams, took to his social media to congratulate the team, which beat USA 2-1 on Tuesday.
"Bravo to the Kenya amputee soccer team for beating USA 2-1 in the on-going amputee world cup in Mexico," he said.
He then went on to promise the team if they continued with their performances.
"This is my deal with you: 2m if you clinch the world cup. 1m runners-up position qualify 500k for 3rd position and 250k if you qualify for quarterfinals," he added.
"I continue praying for you and wish you all best in your remaining matches as i send you some pocket money through western union.Sonko pledges millions to soccer amputee team if they lift the World Cup,"
Governor Sonko came to the aid of the financially troubled Amputee team after he facilitated their allowances to participate in the event in South America and he also purchased kits for the team which failed to get national team jerseys for the World Cup.
The tournament that kicked-off on October 24, ends on November 5, 2018.